2019
Reevaluation of FAST Sensitivity in Pediatric Blunt Abdominal Trauma Patients
Riera A, Hayward H, Silva C, Chen L. Reevaluation of FAST Sensitivity in Pediatric Blunt Abdominal Trauma Patients. Pediatric Emergency Care 2019, 37: e1012-e1019. PMID: 31356479, DOI: 10.1097/pec.0000000000001877.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBlunt abdominal trauma patientsAbdominal trauma patientsFree fluidTrauma patientsUpper quadrantPredictive valueLevel I pediatric trauma centerPediatric trauma centerRetrospective chart reviewRight upper quadrantFAST examinationNegative predictive valuePositive predictive valueNegative likelihood ratioChart reviewBAT patientsMedian ageTrauma centerUpper abdomenIntraperitoneal fluidMAIN OUTCOMEPhysiologic amountsTrauma (FAST) examinationPatientsFocused assessment
2015
Prevalence of post‐thrombotic syndrome after cardiac catheterization
Luceri MJ, Tala JA, Weismann CG, Silva CT, Faustino EV. Prevalence of post‐thrombotic syndrome after cardiac catheterization. Pediatric Blood & Cancer 2015, 62: 1222-1227. PMID: 25663038, PMCID: PMC4433560, DOI: 10.1002/pbc.25438.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPost-thrombotic syndromeCardiac catheterizationFirst catheterizationCyanotic congenital heart diseaseManco-Johnson instrumentDeep venous thrombosisSurvival of childrenTime of enrollmentCongenital heart diseaseCross-sectional studyChronic complicationsCommon complicationMedian ageVenous thrombosisValvular insufficiencyFemoral veinHeart diseaseSignificant syndromeAntithrombotic agentsCatheterizationSyndromeDisease increasesThrombosisComplicationsChildren